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Canvas Print : Gold Mining, Victoria, c. 1900, from Under the Southern Cross - Glimpses of Australia
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Gold Mining, Victoria, c. 1900, from Under the Southern Cross - Glimpses of Australia
KW187927 Gold Mining, Victoria, c.1900, from Under the Southern Cross - Glimpses of Australia, published in 1908 (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; out of copyright
Media ID 12749069
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Blasting Cutting Danger Dangerous Drilling Equipment Machine Machinery Mine Miner Miners Rockface Shaft
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history of Australia's gold mining era with this stunning black and white canvas print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "Gold Mining, Victoria, c. 1900, from Under the Southern Cross - Glimpses of Australia," captured by an Australian photographer in the early 20th century, this fine art print brings the past to life. The high-quality canvas material and vibrant, long-lasting inks ensure that every detail of this historic photograph is beautifully preserved, making it a perfect addition to any home or office decor. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of Australian history to your space with this captivating canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph transports us back to the gold mining era in Victoria, Australia, around 1900. The image is part of the renowned collection "Under the Southern Cross - Glimpses of Australia" published in 1908 by an anonymous Australian photographer. The scene depicts a group of determined miners working tirelessly deep underground. They are surrounded by rugged rock faces, their tools and machinery scattered across the dimly lit space. The intense danger that these brave individuals faced daily is palpable through this snapshot frozen in time. Intriguingly, we witness a miner engaged in blasting while others diligently drill into the rocky terrain using hydraulic drills. Their unwavering focus on cutting through layers of earth reveals their relentless pursuit for precious gold hidden within. This historic print not only showcases the arduous labor involved but also highlights the resilience and tenacity of those who sought fortune during this pivotal period in Australian history. Now preserved within a private collection, this evocative photograph serves as a testament to both human determination and technological advancements that shaped early mining practices. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of our ancestors' audacious spirit and their willingness to risk everything for prosperity beneath Australia's vast southern skies.
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